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William Morrison Kendrick

William Morrison Kendrick, 78, died Thursday, Jan. 10, 2001.
He was born in Boston, Mass., the son of Dr. William James and Eva B. (Bowden) Kendrick. He was a veteran of World War II Air/Sea Rescue in the Mediterranean Theater.
In 1947, he married Marjorie A. Bell. Together they moved to the Mount Washington Valley to raise their five children.
A creative thinker and devoted family man, he always took the road less traveled. He was an entrepreneur and inventor who opened several businesses in New Hampshire and Maine.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Marge Kendrick of Tamworth; his three sisters, Mary Farragher, of West Harwich, Mass., Genevieve Malacasa, of Lincolnville Beach, Maine, and Joan Gilmore, of Plymouth, Mass.; three sons, Gregg A. Kendrick, of Hornby Island, BC, Scott (and wife Christy) Kendrick of Wareham, Mass., and Kriss Kendrick of Tamworth; daughter Sheree Kendrick of Lovell, Maine; his five grandchildren, Joshua, Tory, Mara, Krista and Daniela; several nieces and nephews; and one great-grandson, Thad.
Daugher Lynn predeceased him in 1964.
Donations in his memory can be sent to the Cook Memorial Library Building Fund, Tamworth, NH 03886.

Mrs. Estelle A. Cyr

Mrs. Estelle A. Cyr, 71, of 800 Kent St., Berlin, passed away Thursday Jan. 18, 2001, at her residence.
Born Jan. 22, 1929, in Berlin, she was the daughter of Albert and Marie Louise (Rancourt) Gilbert.
Mrs. Cyr was a 1947 graduate of Notre Dame High School in Berlin. A lifelong resident of Berlin, she was a member of Guardian Angel Parish (now Good Shepherd), the Ladies of St. Anne, and the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She had worked for both the Brown Co., in the towel room, as well as for the Granite State Rubber Co., as an inspector.
She devoted much of her time as a volunteer to various areas, including: the St. Vincent De Paul Thrift Shop, St. Michaels Cafeteria, S.H.A.R.E, the annual Tombola, RSVP (of which she was a member), and had served as an election official.
She enjoyed spending the summer months at her cottage in Wentworth Location, and had been a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.
Survivors include her sons, Raymond Cyr, of Chester, and Maurice Cyr, of Keene; her daughter, Louise St. Onge, of Berlin; her grandsons Ken (and wife, Morgan) Cyr, Jeff Cyr, Michael Cyr, Brian Cyr, and Kevin St. Onge; her granddaughter, Kelly St. Onge; and several nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Cyr was predeceased by her parents; her husband, Philemon A. Cyr (Feb. 8, 1994); and her sister, Cecile Pellerin (June, 1996).
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Sunday at St. Anne Church of Good Shepherd Parish, with interment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in the spring of 2001.
Donations may be made to the AVH Home Health and Hospice, Berlin.

Richard T. Eaton

Richard T. Eaton, 69, of Folsom Road, died Jan. 18, 2001 at his home after a courageous struggle with cancer. "Dickie" was born Feb. 17, 1932 in Newburyport, Mass., where he had lived most of his life before moving to Center Ossipee in 1978 with his loving wife and family.
The "Captain" was best known as "Banpa" to all the children who he came to know and love. He loved to travel, read, watch wrestling, dance, listen to country music and spend time with family. He was a fine man who could be counted on at any time, day or night, for any reason. "Dickie" worked for himself as a respected carpenter and jack-of-all-trades. "Dickie's" kind, giving and gentle spirit will live on in his family and friends who knew and loved him.
He will be sadly missed by his loving wife of 27 years, Leila (Horr) Eaton of Center Ossipee; his sons, Richard Eaton of Revere, Mass., Robert Scripture of Center Ossipee, Steven Scripture of Bangor, Maine, David Scripture of Ossipee, Chuck Eaton of Manchester, N.H., and Michael Eaton of Salisbury, Mass.; his daughters, Shirlie Perry of Jackson, Patricia Eaton of Revere, Mass., Gloria Eaton of Conway, Kerrie-Lee Berry of Conway, Rose Coulter of Ossipee, Bonnie Eaton of Tamworth, Deborah Scripture of Center Ossipee, Laurie Scripture of Farmington, N.H., Diane Delp of Ossipee, and Tara Eaton of Salisbury, Mass.; 38 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Leroy Fowler of Amesbury, Mass., and Owen Sargent of Haverhill, Mass.; two sisters, Nellie Horr of Bradford, Mass., and Louise Kerley of Bradford, Mass.; and aunts, uncles and cousins.
Calling hours will be Sunday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Lord Funeral Home, 50 Moultonville Road, Center Ossipee. Funeral services will be Monday, 11 a.m. at the Ossipee Valley Bible Church, Route 16, West Ossipee. Burial will be in the Chickville Cemetery, Center Ossipee. Donations may be made to the Hospice of Southern Carroll County, P.O. Box 1620, Wolfeboro, N.H.

Miriam P. Edgerton

Miriam P. Edgerton, 90, of South Conway, died January 20, 2001, at her home following a lengthy illness. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., the daughter of John and Jeannette (Mitchell) Reynolds, she lived in the West Hartford, Conn., area for 45 years and lived in Noxen, Pa., for 22 years before moving to Conway in 1988.
Mrs. Edgerton graduated from Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School in Hartford.
She worked at Morley, Watson & Baldwin Insurance Agency in Hartford as Executive Secretary and she had been assistant manager of Sage Allen & Company in West Hartford for several years.
Mrs. Edgerton had been a member of the Conway Woman's Club.
She had three sons, Mills F. Edgerton Jr. and his wife Marianne of Lewisburg, Pa., John D. Edgerton and his wife Elise of Conway and James M. Edgerton and his wife Dale of ElCajon, Calif.; seven grandchildren; Michael, Nicholas, James and Scott Edgerton, Pauline Baker, Beth Campbell and David Edgerton; 11 great grandchildren and a niece.
She was predeceased by her husband , Mills F. Edgerton Sr. in 1991. She was also predeceased by three brothers, John, Erlham and William Reynolds and two sisters, Eleanor Leshon and Anna Smith.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Conway Village Congregational Church in Conway, with the Rev. Alfred J. Gagnon III, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Conway Village Cemetery later in the spring. Visiting hours will be Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Furber and White Funeral Home in North Conway.
Donations may be sent to the Conway Village Congregational Church Memorial Fund, 132 Main Street, Conway, NH 03818.

Mary Elizabeth (Legro) Benford

Mary Elizabeth (Legro) Benford died January 17, 2001 in Havenwood-Heritage Heights retirement home in Concord, NH. She was 84.
She was born in Minneapolis, MN on October 15, 1916, daughter of Frank and Edith (Haines) Legro, who soon returned to their New England roots in Marblehead, MA. Mary spent the rest of her life in New England.
She was educated in the Swampscott, MA public schools and graduated from Swampscott High School in 1934. After graduation she worked at a series of occupations that included the business offices of the B & M Railroad, nursing and secretarial work in a pediatrician's office, and a secretarial post with General Electric in Lynn, MA. On July 17, 1953 she married Bob Benford. Together, they raised two sons; Ted Kausel, Jr., of Harwinton, CT, and Steven Benford of Johnson, VT.
They lived in Swampscott and she worked as a secretary in the night school guidance office. She was active in Boy Scouting programs with both boys, and with activities in the First Church in Swampscott couples club and annual fair. She developed an interest in handicrafts of several types and developed her skills enough to being teaching small groups when the family moved to Lynnfield in 1961. Her skill with dried flowers led her to a specialty in decorated and framed wedding invitations. There are about a hundred of these in the local area, and some farther away. She was active in the church fairs again in Lynnfield and joined the Center Garden Club, where she became president and initiated new fund raising methods.
In 1976 the family purchased waterfront property on Silver Lake in Madison, NH, and retired there in 1980. By this time the family had grown with seven grandchildren, everybody pitching in to maintain and operate the facility, with Mary as matriarch. Her home and family were her life.
In 1999, with the family spread from Vermont to Ohio and the grandparents in their eighties, the property was sold. Mary and Bob moved south to Havenwood, part of the complex of cottages, assisted living and nursing care facilities. In the fall of 2000 Mary entered full time residence in a comfortable setting, with skilled and caring attendants. She died peacefully there, surrounded by her family.
Havenwood will host a remembrance service at 3:00 PM on Feb. 13 for her and others. A special gathering of her friends and family will be held later in the spring in Conway, NH.

Hilda S. Frasier

CONWAY - Hilda S. Frasier, 97, of Conway died Jan. 16, 2001, at the Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation Center in North Conway following a long illness.
Born in Boston, Mass., the daughter of Charles and Sophia (Sanderson) Johnson, she moved to Conway in 1952.
The family includes: five sons, William S. Johnson, of Biloxi, Miss.; Charles A. Frasier and his wife Patricia, of Conway; Francis J. "Whitey" Frasier and his wife Joyce of Stratham; William L. Frasier Jr. and his wife Bobbie of Conway; and Paul Frasier, of Conway; eight grandchildren; four great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Her husband, William L. Frasier, predeceased her in 1977.
Visiting hours will be Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Furber and White Funeral Home in North Conway. Graveside services will be held in the Maple Lane Cemetery in Stratham later in the spring.
Donations in her memory may be sent to Visiting Nurse and Hospice Care Service of Northern Carroll County, PO Box 432, North Conway, NH 03860-0432.

Irene Meehan Kondrat

FREEDOM - Irene Meehan Kondrat of Ossipee Lake Road in Freedom died peacefully Jan. 10, 2001, at Memorial Hospital of complications from a recent automobile accident.
She was born June 4, 1917, in Portsmouth, to Mabel (Harrigan) Meehan and Thomas F. Meehan. She graduated valedictorian of Portsmouth High School in 1935 and attended the University of New Hampshire. She worked at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard during World War II.
In 1963, the family moved to Freedom. She worked as a dispatcher for State Police Troop E. Later she worked for the U.S. Postal Service, retiring as postmaster of the Freedom Post Office. She was active in many civic organizations such as the Community Club, Freedom Library, Freedom School, St. Joseph's Parish and the Lakeview Cemetery, her final resting place.
She is survived by four sons, James P., of Middleton, Thomas Z. and his wife Elaine, of Freedom, Michael S., of Freedom, and Peter A. and his wife, Shauna, of Conway, and their father, James J. Kondrat, of Freedom. A daughter, Kathy, predeceased her. She is also survived by her sisters, Ronnie Andrews, of Middle Haddam, Conn., Barbara Robbins and brother-in-law Lt. Col. Stephen Robbins, of Freedom, as well as numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Mass will be held Monday, Jan. 15, at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Chocorua. Following the Mass, friends and family are invited to Irene's home at 1005 Ossipee Lake Road for a celebration of her life. Internment will be in the spring.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Freedom Public Library.

Edward J. Dolan

CONWAY - Edward J. Dolan, 67, of Mountainvale Village in Center Conway, died Jan. 9, 2001, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Stroudsburg, Pa., the son of James and Mary (Morrow) Dolan, he graduated from East Stroudsburg High School in 1951. He attended the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and served in the U.S. Air Force Security Service as radio traffic analyst form 1953 to 1957. Graduating cum laude from East Stroudsburg State Teachers College in 1960, he caught at Kennett Square (Pa.) Junior High for three years. Later he was information center manager at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square and then worked as production manager in plastic molding in Newcastle, Del.
In New Hampshire, Mr. Dolan managed Ed's Convenience Store in Conway for 12 1/2 years and worked at Eagle Mountain House in Jackson as line cook for 2 1/2 years. He retired in July 1999 after serving the residents of Mountain View Nursing Home in Ossipee as cook for 12 years.
Ed's hobbies were gardening, preserving, imaginative cooking, woodworking, candle making and hunting. He particularly enjoyed cooking for the elderly and exchanging recipe and garden hints with family members. An avid reader, he enjoyed history and biography. Appreciating music, he sang baritone in a prize-winning choral group in the Air Force.
He attended the Nativity Lutheran Church in Center Conway.
The family includes his wife, Eugenia M. Benner, of Center Conway; two sons, Michael J. and wife Annet, Timothy E. and wife Stefanie, and three grandchildren, all of Den Hague, The Netherlands; six stepchildren, Richard E. Benner and Kim Merrigan, both of Kittery, Maine, Sheila Holt, of Barrington, Bonnie Benner, of Exeter, Melanie Ventrice, of Manchester, and Sylvia Baker, of Bel Air, Md.; seven step-grandchildren; his mother, Mary E. Dolan, of East Stroudsburg, Pa.; three sisters, Mrs. Donald (Marilyn) Turner, Mrs. Grover (Kathleen) Kiick and Mrs. Charles (Lynne) Garris, all of East Stroudsburg, Pa.; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Furber and White Funeral Home in North Conway, with the Rev. Daniel Baker, of Bel Air, Md., and Rev. Timothy Rosen, pastor of Nativity Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will be in Conway Village Cemetery late in the spring. Visiting hours will be Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

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